Bidspirit auction | 1877 US Seated Liberty Silver

1877 US Seated Liberty Silver Dime - 1877 US Seated Liberty silver dime. This Philadelphia Mint issue is struck in 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper. The coin features the Seated Liberty obverse and the One Dime reverse within a wreath. This year represents a high mintage issue for the series, with 10,950,000 pieces struck at the Philadelphia facility. This coin is in heavily circulated condition. Surfaces exhibit significant wear, resulting in the flattening of high-relief design elements and legends. Prominent pitting and dark gray toning are present across the obverse and reverse fields. The rims show extensive wear, merging with the design in several areas.